Julius von Haast

Summary

Julius von Haast is a human^[1]. He was born in Bonn^[2]. He was born on May 1, 1822^[3]. He died in Christchurch^[4]. He died on August 16, 1887^[5]. He worked as a geologist^[6], explorer^[7], paleontologist^[8], ornithologist^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Bonn^[2], Julius von Haast…
• Julius von Haast died in Christchurch^[4].
• Julius von Haast was born on May 1, 1822^[3].
• Julius von Haast died on August 16, 1887^[5].
• Burial took place at Holy Trinity Avonside^[12].
• Julius von Haast's father was Q138151484^[13].
• Julius von Haast's mother was Q138151472^[14].
• Among Julius von Haast's spouses was Q138151522^[15].
• A child of Julius von Haast was Q138151551^[16].
• Julius von Haast held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[17].
• German was Julius von Haast's native language^[18].
• Julius von Haast's professions included geologist^[6].
• Julius von Haast's professions included explorer^[7].
• Julius von Haast worked as a paleontologist^[8].
• Julius von Haast worked as an ornithologist^[9].
• Julius von Haast's professions included university teacher^[10].
• Julius von Haast's professions included botanical collector^[19].
• Among Julius von Haast's employers was University of Canterbury^[20].
• Julius von Haast was educated at University of Bonn^[21].
• Julius von Haast received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[22].
• Julius von Haast received the Patron’s Medal^[23].
• Julius von Haast received the honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen^[24].
• Julius von Haast received the honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge^[25].
• Julius von Haast was a member of Royal Society^[26].
• Julius von Haast was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[27].

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Origins and Family

Julius von Haast was born in Bonn^[2]. He was born on May 1, 1822^[3]. His father was Q138151484^[13]. His mother was Q138151472^[14]. German was his native language^[18].

Education

Julius von Haast's education included a stint at University of Bonn^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geologist^[6], explorer^[7], paleontologist^[8], ornithologist^[9], university teacher^[10], and botanical collector^[19]. Julius von Haast was employed by University of Canterbury^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[22], a fellowship award^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; Patron’s Medal^[23], a science award^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1839^[32]; honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen^[24], an award^[33], in Germany^[34]; and honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge^[25], an award^[35], in United Kingdom^[36].

Personal Life

Julius von Haast was married to Q138151522^[15]. A child of him was Q138151551^[16].

Death and Burial

Julius von Haast died on August 16, 1887^[5]. He died in Christchurch^[4]. He is buried at Holy Trinity Avonside^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Julius von Haast include Haast Pass / Tioripatea^[37], a mountain pass^[38], in New Zealand^[39]; Haast^[40], a town^[41], in New Zealand^[42]; Haasts Bluff^[43], a town^[44], in Australia^[45]; and Haast River^[46], a river^[47], in New Zealand^[48].

Why It Matters

Julius von Haast ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for him include Haast Pass / Tioripatea^[37], a mountain pass^[38], in New Zealand^[39]; Haast^[40], a town^[41], in New Zealand^[42]; Haasts Bluff^[43], a town^[44], in Australia^[45]; and Haast River^[46], a river^[47], in New Zealand^[48].

FAQs

Where was Julius von Haast born?

Julius von Haast's place of birth was Bonn^[2].

Where did Julius von Haast die?

Julius von Haast died in Christchurch^[4].

Who were Julius von Haast's parents?

Julius von Haast's father was Q138151484^[13]. Julius von Haast's mother was Q138151472^[14].

Who was Julius von Haast married to?

Julius von Haast's spouses include Q138151522^[15].

What did Julius von Haast do for work?

Julius von Haast worked as geologist^[6], explorer^[7], paleontologist^[8], ornithologist^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Julius von Haast go to school?

Julius von Haast was educated at University of Bonn^[21].

What awards did Julius von Haast receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[22], Patron’s Medal^[23], honorary doctor of the University of Tübingen^[24], and honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge^[25].